Virginia · Nonprofit
VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION
VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION (Virginia) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,270,915 to it, the largest being GROW CAPITAL JOBS FOUNDATION ($1,742,472). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $918k
- Funders on record
- 6
- Grants received
- $3.3M
- Net assets
- $2.0M
What Virginia's Gateway Region T/A Virginia's Gateway Region does
Mission
The organization exists to enhance the economic development opportunities for the cities of colonial heights, hopewell and petersburg, and the counties of dinwiddie, prince george, surry and sussex.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The organization facilitates new business opportunities, works with existing business, advances resources that will enhance the economic viability of the region and fosters regional cooperation among the public and private entities that are involved in economic development activities. The organization's mission is to foster regional prosperity through business growth, powerful partnerships and delivering innovative resources to its communities.
$888,649 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $888,649.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $2.7M to $3.3M (+23%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 21% · 2018 63% · 2019 51% · 2020 50% · 2021 47% · 2022 24% · 2023 32% · 2024 55% · 2025 63%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
94% of VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (62% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 7 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Keith Boswell
President and CEO
Board chair
Rex Davis
Chairman
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2017 and FY2018 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 3 funders, grant income rose $383k → $556k.
From the IRS filings of VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 53% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
54% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 99% · 2018 98% · 2019 98% · 2020 57% · 2021 75% · 2022 83% · 2023 89% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
99% of VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION's grant income comes from Virginia funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 7,175 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,175 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Virginia
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
76% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
90%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Crater Regional Partnership · disregarded
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION?
- VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION (Virginia) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,270,915 to it, the largest being GROW CAPITAL JOBS FOUNDATION ($1,742,472). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION have?
- IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $3,270,915 in grants to VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION?
- GROW CAPITAL JOBS FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,742,472 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION T/A VIRGINIA'S GATEWAY REGION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Virginia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 6 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing